Top Pediatricians in North Dakota
Nothing I have ever encountered strikes fear into my heart like an injured or sick child. I am reasonably sure that all other parents out there feel the same way. I am sure you don’t want to just trust any doctor in North Dakota with your children. You also likely are not willing to go through any trial and error with one of your own children as you would be willing to go through to find your own doctor.
A pediatrician is going to have to click with you and gain your trust before they see your child and I feel exactly the same way. Unlike many of our service listings, you do not want to wait to find a pediatrician until an emergency strikes. You want to have them on speed dial long before that. So now is the perfect time to use our North Dakota are list of top recommended pediatricians and start interviewing them. Find the one who you would trust with your children. Don’t forget that people change over time and that can apply to not only your doctors but also your pediatricians. If any of our North Dakota doctors have declined in their performance, please let us know! It is vital that we keep the below list updated with only the doctors that will care for your children as if they were their own. It is also a great idea to establish a pediatrician for short term work conditions even if they last less than a year. So if you will be stationed somewhere else, start researching area pediatricians now so you are as prepared as possible.
Sara Reinke, MD
Bismarck, ND
Dr. Sara Reinke is a graduate of the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences who is currently in practice at Sanford Children’s North Clinic. Her residency was completed at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Susan Zelewski, MD, FAAP
Grand Forks, ND
Dr. Susan Zelewski completed her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Baylor College of Medicine and her pediatric residency at the same institution. She is board certified in pediatrics and is currently part of the Altru Main Clinic team.
Aaron Gunderson, MD
Fargo, ND
Dr. Aaron Gunderson attended medical school at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is currently in practice at Sanford Children’s Hospital.
Amy Juelson, MD
Bismarck, ND
Dr. Amy Juelson is a board-certified pediatrician who has a special interest in educating families. She joined the Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine department at Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in September 2011 and has been in practice there since then.
Parag Kumar, MD
Bismarck, ND
Dr. Parag Kumar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics as well. He completed his MD degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India and he is currently in practice at Sanford Children’s North Clinic.
Barbara Bentz, MD
Fargo, ND
Dr. Barbara Bentz is a firm believer that care begins prior to birth and that children should receive the best preventive care in order to ensure a healthy future. She graduated from the Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas in Mexico and completed her residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Dr. Thuy Nguyen
Grand Forks, ND
Dr. Nguyen is a pediatrician at Altru Health System. She’s motivated by helping her patients reach their full potential by promoting health and treating their illness.
Lisa Kozel, MD
Bismarck, ND
Dr. Lisa Kozel is a board-certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics as well. She earned her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska and she completed her pediatric residency at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.
Gloria Adjekum, MD
Grand Forks, ND
Dr. Adjekum, cares for pediatric patients. Dr. Adjekum enjoys caring for children of diverse ethnicity as it broadens her cultural experience in medicine. She strives to make a positive impact and make every child she cares for feel comfortable in her care.
Kathy Anderson, MD
Bismarck, ND
Dr. Kathy Anderson is a board certified pediatrician and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of North Dakota. Her focus is on breastfeeding, preventative medicine, complementary and alternative medicine, as well as international child health.
